AMERICAN ITEMS
DEADLY PARROTS FEVER
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.
Doctors William Royal- Stokes and Harry Anderson, officials of the Hygenio Laboratory of tho United States public health service, who handled parrots afflicted with psittacosis, died of the fever. Both took extreme precautions during the experiments. Nevertheless they caught the malady and Became desperately ill. Nine; days following the first exposure, Anderson died.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 February 1930, Page 5
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